Happy Carmelo Anthony visits Chicago day. This isn't the 2010 NBA free agent summer of love, but it's still a great "silly season." I truly get into this aspect of the league way more than the actual games. I love the business/transaction part of the NBA. As predictable and boring as this year's NBA Finals, and Conference Finals were, my feelings are in the opposite for this … [Read more...] about Twitter reacts to Carmelo Anthony visiting the Chicago Bulls
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NBA Free Agency Recap (7/2/14): Irving, Gortat re-sign
The calendar flipped to July and the NBA free agency period began. All eyes are on the prized possessions like LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony, and seeing what happens with the Big 3 in Miami. Teams cannot officially sign players until July 10th but contracts can be negotiated and agreed upon until then. Here's a recap of day one of the NBA free agency period with the … [Read more...] about NBA Free Agency Recap (7/2/14): Irving, Gortat re-sign
Chicago Bulls: what are the non Carmelo free agent options?
Happy Carmelo Anthony visits Chicago day. This isn't the 2010 NBA free agent summer of love, but it's still a great "silly season." I truly get into this aspect of the league way more than the actual games. I love the business/transaction part of the NBA. As predictable and boring as this year's NBA Finals, and Conference Finals were, my feelings are in the opposite for this … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls: what are the non Carmelo free agent options?
Javaris Crittenton: from L.A. Laker to Murder Suspect
Former NBA first-round draft pick Javaris Crittenton went from a quiet Bible-touting honor roll student to facing charges of murdering a 22-year-old woman. FOXSports.com contributor Flinder Boyd takes a deep look at what allegedly led Crittenton to turn to gang activity. The article is the latest edition in FOXSports.com’s long-form journalism efforts, which also included a … [Read more...] about Javaris Crittenton: from L.A. Laker to Murder Suspect
Chicago Bulls co-front runner for Carmelo Anthony this summer
Happy Carmelo Anthony visits Chicago day. This isn't the 2010 NBA free agent summer of love, but it's still a great "silly season." I truly get into this aspect of the league way more than the actual games. I love the business/transaction part of the NBA. As predictable and boring as this year's NBA Finals, and Conference Finals were, my feelings are in the opposite for this … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls co-front runner for Carmelo Anthony this summer
Derrick Rose is not interested in recruiting; and this isn’t news
Derrick Rose isn't known to be much of an active recruiter of NBA free agents. But that doesn't mean he's not interested in getting the Chicago Bulls to add more pieces.He is very competitive; and quite interested in making the team better. It's just that he's bad at talking. This isn't news. Rose is a less than effective and engaging public speaker, and as 2012-13 showed us … [Read more...] about Derrick Rose is not interested in recruiting; and this isn’t news
Miami Heat completely clear their roster, is Pat Riley worried?
Miami Heat forwards Chris Bosh and Udonis Haslem joined guard Dwyane Wade in opting out of their contracts, leaving Norris Cole as the only player the team has under contract heading into the 2014 free agency period. Cole is scheduled to make $2,038,206 this season, and Shabazz Napier - who the Heat acquired in a draft-night trade from the Charlotte Hornets - will carry … [Read more...] about Miami Heat completely clear their roster, is Pat Riley worried?
2014 NBA Draft Grades: Western Conference
Eastern Conference teams had their first four picks in the 2014 NBA Draft and in my opinion, did a better job of drafting than the Western Conference teams. The clearcut winner out of the west was the Los Angeles Lakers. Here are my 2014 NBA Draft grades for the Western Conference. Check out my Eastern Conference NBA Draft grades as well. … [Read more...] about 2014 NBA Draft Grades: Western Conference
How can Cameron Bairstow fit in with the Chicago Bulls?
The Chicago Bulls selected Cameron Bairstow with the No. 49 pick in the draft last night, and the reaction consisted of comments in the vain of: "They drafted another white guy?!" Well, the former 6'10" power forward of the New Mexico Lobos might actually have a role with the Bulls come next season. … [Read more...] about How can Cameron Bairstow fit in with the Chicago Bulls?
New Orleans Pelicans Anthony Davis will be Team USA Ambassador
Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Pelicans will assume a leadership role when Team USA basketball rolls into his hometown during the summer exhibition tour. Nike, Jordan Brand and USA Basketball will host the third-annual World Basketball Festival on the lakefront parks of Chicago. The event will feature members of the 2014 USA Basketball Men’s National Team in Chicago from … [Read more...] about New Orleans Pelicans Anthony Davis will be Team USA Ambassador